__________ has been shown by multiple studies to reduce depression.
a. Eating more salt and less sugar
b. Eating more sugar and less salt
c. Exercise, such as jogging
d. Listening to classical music
Question 2After beginning treatment, antidepressants take effect
a. immediately
b. within a few days
c. within two weeks
d. after two to four weeks
Question 3The class of medication for mental disorders that has increased most dramatically is
a. lithium products
b. antidepressants
c. antianxiety drugs
d. antipsychotic medication
Question 4Which statement about antianxiety medications is true?
a. These medications do not cure anxiety.
b. These drugs are dangerous to take in combination with alcohol.
c. They provide prompt alleviation from symptoms.
d. all of the above
Question 5The number of admissions to mental hospitals has increased in a revolving door syndrome. This is also known as
a. interventionation
b. outpatientization
c. transinstitutionalization
d. disablization
Question 6While they transition away from inpatient care, newly released patients and ex-addicts can live in
a. day hospitals
b. crisis intervention centers
c. halfway houses
d. none of these
Question 7The most common mode of treatment in psychiatry is
a. biomedical therapy alone
b. psychotherapy alone
c. family therapy
d. psychotherapy combined with biomedical therapy
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